Fire Protection Plumber
- Classification
- Occupation
- Skill level
- 3
- Major group
- Technicians and Trades Workers
Classification
- Major group
- 3Technicians and Trades Workers
- Sub-major group
- 36Building Completion and Related Trades Workers
- Minor group
- 363Plumbers
- Unit group
- 3639Other Plumbers
Description
Installs, tests, services and repairs water-based fire protection systems, including fire hydrants, hose reels and sprinkler systems.
Specialisations
- Sprinkler Fitter
Unit group
3639 · Other PlumbersDescription
This unit group covers Plumbers not elsewhere classified. It includes Drainers, Fire Protection Plumbers and Mechanical Services Plumbers.
Skill level
Occupation skill level 3
Australia
3
Tasks
Tasks include
- Installs, tests and maintains safety sprinkler systems
- Installs control valve assemblies, special hazard systems, fixed fire pump sets and portable fire equipment in accordance with Australian standards
- Connects static storage tanks for fixed fire protection systems
- Tests and maintains fire hydrant and hose reel installations
- Tests the integrity and function of water-based fire-suppression systems
- Inspects, tests and maintains gaseous fire-suppression systems
Occupations in this unit group
Sources
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/browse-classification/3/36/363/3639
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/data-downloads/OSCA%20Category%20Descriptions.xlsx
The supplied migration lists use ANZSCO codes, not OSCA codes.
